# Hyper-Synchronized Sensors The Twine by Supermechanical Allows Programming of Everyday Activities By Sarah Nazim | Published 2012-08-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twine-by-supermechanical References: [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/supermechanical/) & [supermechanical](http://supermechanical.com/) The Twine by Supermechanical is a futuristic device that allows for [wireless synchronization of everyday objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-sensing-technology) and events. Have you ever wanted to be [notified of any emergencies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hafi) that take place in your home while on vacation or on a business trip? This device is the answer! The Twine is a [wireless Bluetooth-enabled device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqara-smart-home-devices) that runs on a cloud-based service. The web app allows you to set up the notifications you wish to receive. For example, say you want to receive a text when the washing machine cycle is complete, you can use the web tool to alert you. The nice thing about this product is that it doesn't require extensive programming knowledge, so virtually anyone can benefit from it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hyper-synchronized Sensors:** The Twine by Supermechanical showcases the trend of using wireless technology to sync everyday objects and events, creating opportunities for enhanced automation and convenience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Automation:** The Twine device has the potential to disrupt the home automation industry by allowing users to easily program and control everyday activities through wireless synchronization. - **Internet of Things (iot):** The Twine's cloud-based service and Bluetooth connectivity exemplify the potential of IoT, presenting opportunities for seamless integration and communication between objects and systems. - **Smart Appliances:** The Twine enables users to receive notifications and control the functioning of appliances, highlighting the potential for disruptive innovation within the smart appliances industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional Smart Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-smart-sensor.md) - [Advanced Contextual Awareness Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humane-ai-pin.md) - [App Controlled Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerbot-sense.md) - [Low Resolution Weather Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tidbyt.md) - [Environment-Analyzing Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrahuman-home.md) - [AI-Backed To-Do List Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twos-app.md) - [Physical Smart Home Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flic-twist.md) - [Adjustable Smart Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-motion-sensor.md) - [Habit-Building Wearable Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-one-tracker.md)